• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH000321

Records of the Australian Musical Association, 1952-1995 [manuscript]

  • Repository National Library of Australia, Manuscript Collection
  • Reference MS 7996; MS Acc11.093
  • Date Range 1952 - 1995
  • Description

    MS 7996 comprises minutes, agendas, reports, correspondence, administrative files, photographs, music scores, programmes, newscuttings and other material relating to the activities of the Australian Musical Association, especially concerts organised by the Association in London. Original scores in this collection include manuscripts by Margaret Sutherland, Don Banks, Miriam Hyde, Larry Sitsky, Linda Phillips, Colin Brumby and Arthur Benjamin (13 boxes, 1 carton). The Acc11.093 instalment comprises the correspondence and official records of Morris and Shirley Barr relating to the Australian Musical Association, during their involvement with the organisation in London. Official correspondence describes a number of professional collaborations between the Association, The Australian High Commission, London, and the Royal Overseas League during this time. Also included in the collection are Association agendas and meeting minutes, concert programs, music scores (Harold Allen), newspaper cuttings and newsletters (1 box)

  • Quantity 0 2.58 m
  • Access Part available for research; part requires permission for research. Not for loan.
  • Finding Aid http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-300476599/findingaid

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  • See also
    • Joyce, Eileen Alannah (1908 - 1991)
    • Sutherland, Margaret Ada (1897 - 1984)
    • Hyde, Miriam Beatrice (1913 - 2005)